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Family of Parkland shooting victim reflects on 7 years of gun violence advocacy

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By Taylor Hernandez Click here for updates on this story PARKLAND, Fla. (WPBF) — The parents of Joaquin Oliver, a 17-year-old killed in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, have spent the past seven years advocating for gun violence prevention. “I am Joaquin’s dad, and that is probably the most important role I will ever have,” Manuel Oliver said. Since Valentine’s Day 2014, Manuel and his wife Patricia have dedicated their liv…

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Family of Parkland shooting victim reflects on 7 years of gun violence advocacy

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